Join Yotspot

Advertise your maritime positions with Yotspot, the leading jobs board in the yachting industry. Connect with top candidates for super yacht and shore-based roles. Kickstart your career with Yotspot's extensive job listings, career training, and industry connections to help you chart your professional path.

See all membership options
For employers
The Yacht Account

Are you looking for professional yacht crew? Join and gain unrestricted access to our entire crew database with unlimited postings for Captains, Deckhands Stewardesses and much more...

For employers
The Shorebased Account

Are you looking for yachting industry professionals? Join and gain unrestricted access to our entire database of industry professionals with unlimited postings for Yacht Brokers, Managers, Designers and much more...

For jobseekers
The Jobseeker Account

Are you looking for jobs or opportunties within the yachting industry? Join and access advanced features to assist your job-hunting journey as well as exclusive discounts, deals and benefits...

For training providers
The Training Account

Are you a maritime training provider looking to advertise your course? Join and advertise your maritime training courses including dates & availability to maritime professionals who need them...

The crew network

Captain in United States

Start date : 9th June 2025

TBC USD($)

Login to Apply

Position Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 22m (72ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Number of Crew 1

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 5th Jun 2025

Job ID #2782120

Summary


Position: Temp. Shipyard Captain/Engineer - US flag 

 

In cover letter please mention your location, availability if the salary on offer is accepted (or mention your salary request) and if you have strong experience managing yard periods. 

 

Yacht: 22m/72' motor - Private 

 

Job ID: 1602929

 

Location:  Fort Lauderdale

 

Start date: ASAP for about 1 month or so

 

License Required: USCG 100 GT +

 

Requirements: 3 years min. as captain on around 70' 

Passport - US or green card/US work authorization - must hold USCG license

STCW + refresher

ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months) 

Good maintenance and engineering skills

 

Other Requirements:  Active, happy disposition.

 

Responsibilities: 

 

Temporary shipyard captain. We need a captain to be on board and manage the works. Currently the boat needs to replace the HVAC chillers followed by a full-on assessment of what the yacht may need. 

The captain is the only crew onboard, depending on the work needed more crew can be hired. 

Captain will sign an exclusivity contract for their time being on the vessel.

 

Salary range: 7500 USD a month. 

 

Package: to be finalized during interview process. 

 

Commercial Registered Yacht: NO, Under 200GT. Private use.

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Master <200gt / OOW <500gt

Location

Click to show map
  • Homeport United States
  • Destination United States
  • Current Location United States

About The crew network

1800 SE 10th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

More from The crew network

  • Starting 16th Jun 2025
  • Permanent
  • 45m (148ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States
  • Starting 16th Jun 2025
  • Permanent
  • 45m (148ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States
  • Starting 16th Jun 2025
  • Permanent
  • 45m (148ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States
  • Starting 9th Jun 2025
  • Permanent
  • 30m (98ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States
  • Permanent
  • 27m (89ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States

View all The crew network jobs